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Sister Thea Bowman's cause goes to Rome

Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Thea Bowman's posthumous path to sainthood, paved by her profound influence on Black Catholicism, is finally making its way to Rome in Italy. Diocese of... Read More

Mayo Clinic's Saint Francis Chapel decommissioned

January 26 marked the end of a decades-long ministry of prayer, witness and service with a gathering to honor the decommissioning of Mayo Clinic Health System – La Crosse’s Saint Francis Chapel. FSPA... Read More

Violence is not the Gospel response

FSPA stands with the Leadership Conference of Women Religious , of which we are a member, in boldly stating "...violence is not the Gospel response." At this moment in history, when fear is... Read More

Witnessing hope at the Kino Border Initiative

In an article published by Global Sisters Report, Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Eileen McKenzie, a mobilization specialist with the Kino Border Initiative, shares how she finds and... Read More

Venezuela: as Franciscans we affirm the dignity of every person

The Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration stand with the Leadership Conference of Women Religious , which represents more than 180 congregations of Catholic Sisters, with deep concern for the... Read More

FSPA joins "No blood for oil" peaceful protest

“We stand with the poor and the oppressed. We stand for peace. We stand for justice,” said Sister Julia Walsh to WKBT-News 8 in the outlet's report of the protest, "No Blood for Oil," held Sunday,... Read More

Caring for sacred land and right relationship

Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Sue Ernster was recently featured in CNN’s 5 Good Things podcast on Dec. 13, and in a Religion Unplugged piece regarding the transfer of the Marywood property... Read More

Human Trafficking Prevention Month: education, prayer

Reflection to End Human Trafficking by Sister of Charity of Cincinnati Sally Duffy Alliance to End Human Trafficking Board of Directors As we enter a new year, our work as the Alliance to End Human... Read More

Cheers to you for support in 2025! [video]

As we reflect on the blessings of 2025, your generosity shines bright in our hearts. Your support of our ministries has manifested in perpetual adoration, justice and peace, anti-racism, truth and... Read More

CRW spotlights Sisters Laurie and Michele

"... for women who want to deepen their relationship with God, to serve others in a Christ-like manner and to have close companionship with other like-minded women, it is the right choice," begins... Read More